Podcasts by Froch on Fighting
Carl Froch was a warrior in the ring. It won him four world titles and made him one of the most popular British boxers in recent history. In this podcast he brings his unique insight into the mind of a fighter - the violence, the pain and the glory - to the current issues in the boxing world. With commentator and presenter Darren Fletcher.
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Froch v Groves III from 2022-12-07T06:00:03
Looking for a new boxing podcast? George Groves has a new one and you should listen to it, mainly because Carl is on it too. This is part one of their special episode, and if you want the second ha...
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Memories of Marvelous Marvin from 2021-03-18T19:09:06
Fletch and Carl pay tribute to Marvin Hagler, the former undisputed world middleweight champion who died at the weekend. Fletch recalls the time he met the great man in Nottingham and Carl tells us...
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Froch Groves III from 2021-02-04T16:04:08
Carl Froch and George Groves had one of the fiercest rivalries in sport and now, almost seven years on since that historic night at Wembley, the lads leave their differences at the door for an hone...
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Joshua v Pulev: The Preview from 2020-12-10T22:36:53
Ahead of the big fight on Saturday night, Fletch and Carl break down where the contest will be won and lost. They discuss the threat that Pulev brings and why AJ needs a convincing win.
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Tyson v Jones, Dubois v Joyce and the Cobra's guitar from 2020-11-26T21:35:35
Fletch and Carl share their concerns and excitement over Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr's exhibition fight in the early hours of Sunday morning. The boys also breakdown the showdown between Daniel Dub...
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Was Chisora let down by his corner and what next for Usyk from 2020-11-05T18:25:07
Carl breaks down what went wrong for Derek Chisora in his heavyweight bout against Oleksandr Usyk. Despite the win, the guys question whether Usyk has what it takes to succeed in the heavyweight di...
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The Hayemaker from 2020-10-29T21:05:52
David Haye joins the guys this week ahead of Derek Chisora's heavyweight bout against Oleksandr Usyk in London. Now managing Chisora, Haye tells Carl and Fletch why his man will do the business on ...
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Dillian Whyte on Povetkin and getting paid to beat guys up from 2020-09-24T08:21:24
Dillian Whyte joins Carl and Fletch from his training camp in Portugal. They chat about the defeat to Alexander Povetkin, and why the rematch will be different. Dillian also takes us back to his ch...
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“The fight won’t happen. The man’s a shithouse!” - Tyson Fury on AJ fight from 2020-08-27T20:22:48
Carl tells Fletch about an exchanges of messages he had with Tyson Fury regarding the prospect of Fury and Joshua meeting in the ring. Fury’s response is gold!! The boys also look back at Dillian W...
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Queensbury v Matchroom, Tyson v Jones Jr and how good was Eggington-Cheeseman? from 2020-08-06T20:15:05
Carl and Fletch react to the news that Frank Warren has put forward a proposal to Eddie Hearn to pit their two stables of fighters against each other, and what it could mean for the future of the s...
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Adam Smith on AJ v Fury obstacles, the future of PPV and Whyte v Povetkin in the garden from 2020-07-16T15:07:58
Sky Sports' head of boxing Adam Smith joins Carl Froch and Darren Fletcher to discuss the return of boxing behind closed doors, including Dillian Whyte v Alexander Povetkin and Katie Taylor v Delph...
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Whyte v Fury gaining momentum, Billy Joe turns down Canelo and Jarrell Miller from 2020-07-02T17:38:01
Carl and Fletch react to the growing beef between Dillian Whyte and Tyson Fury, debate the middleweight and supermiddleweight picture as Billy Joe Saunders apparently ruled himself out of fighting ...
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Should Fury fight Whyte, or vacate and fight AJ? from 2020-06-25T06:00:10
With Dillian Whyte still in line for his mandatory shot at Tyson Fury's WBC world heavyweight title, Carl and Fletch attempt to unpick the messy heavyweight landscape and assess how it might affect...
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Joshua v Fury is on?! Plus Mikkel Kessler special from 2020-06-11T16:47:27
After the news yesterday that there had been an 'agreement' for a fight between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury, Carl and Darren analyse what we've actually learned and when we might actually see the...
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Did Eddie Hearn nearly get Carl disqualified v Bute?! from 2020-05-28T12:49:06
In part two of the Eddie Hearn interview, Carl remembers why he signed with the unproven young promoter, when things nearly went pear-shaped in the excitement during the Lucian Bute fight, and how ...
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Eddie Hearn on back garden fights, AJ in 2020, and Froch's endless phone calls! from 2020-05-21T16:08:05
Eddie Hearn joins the podcast to talk about his plan for restarting boxing, what it could mean for the biggest stars in the sport including Anthony Joshua, and his long fight day phone calls with t...
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Boxing behind closed doors could be dangerous from 2020-05-14T11:30:18
With boxing’s potential return in July, Carl explains why he’s not a fan of fights taking place in empty venues and suggests the sport should consider waiting until it’s 100% safe to do so. And wit...
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Rob McCracken on building confidence, mistakes made v Ward and when to call it quits from 2020-05-07T13:03:05
Carl's trainer Rob McCracken joins the podcast to explain how he built Carl from a nervous amateur into a world champion, the times in their career together when it didn't go right and his work now...
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The truth about AJ, and the mindset of a champion from 2020-04-30T12:06:37
Carl sets the record straight regarding Anthony Joshua after a dodgy pound-for-pound list was released, and explains how nerves and fear can work for or against a fighter in their boxing career.
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Pub brawls, the Vegas retirement fight and dream super middleweight matchups from 2020-04-23T15:03:30
Carl remembers his time working the doors in his family's pub as a teenager, reveals how close he was to fighting Julio Cesar Chavez jr in Las Vegas to end his career, and says which super middlewe...
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Calzaghe response and how pay-per-view REALLY works from 2020-04-16T12:28:37
Carl replies to Joe Calzaghe after last week's lively episode, and then lifts the lid on how fighters get paid, from their first fights as a pro up to headlining pay-per-view bills.
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What happens post-fight and calling out Calzaghe from 2020-04-09T04:00:15
From final bell to returning home, Carl explains what a boxer has to go through both practically and emotionally in the aftermath of a big fight. He talks about having to juggle doctors, drug teste...
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Building up to fight night from 2020-04-02T09:56:44
Flicking through his old diaries again, Carl recounts his pre-fight routine from weigh-in to first bell. Referencing many of his world title fights, he talks about the psychological importance of t...
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How to train to win a world title from 2020-03-26T09:00:02
Carl breaks down his training routines throughout his career, using the notebooks in which he recorded every run, press up and sparring session. He breaks down some brutal sparring sessions with To...
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Fury's number one, a heavyweight tournament and Froch v Golovkin? from 2020-03-21T10:40:04
Carl and Darren reflect on the heavyweight landscape after Tyson Fury's dominant victory over Deontay Wilder, where it leaves Dillian Whyte and Anthony Joshua, and Carl reveals how close he was to ...
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Wilder v Fury II: The Preview from 2020-02-19T14:21:21
Ahead of the huge night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Carl breaks down how he sees the fight unfolding. He dissects the contrasting styles of both boxers and assesses where the bout i...
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Brook's back, Dubois v Joyce and Ant Middleton responds! from 2020-02-13T20:36:34
After Kell Brook made a winning return to the ring last week, what are his options as his career approaches the final chapter? Also, Terri Harper's win, suspicious circumstances surrounding Dave Al...
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The belt collection and Froch v Ant Middleton? from 2020-02-06T16:46:38
What happens when you win a world title? Carl shows off his belts and other mementos from his biggest fights, plus would he beat former SAS soldier Ant Middleton in a fight?!
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What next for AJ, Fury v Wilder 2, and Ant Middleton in the Riyadh Ritz from 2020-01-29T16:56:13
Are there still questions hanging over Anthony Joshua ahead of his next fight? Carl and Fletch debate what they need to see from AJ against Kubrat Pulev later in the year, take an early look at the...
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Is Ruiz made to beat AJ? from 2019-12-05T22:44:24
With Anthony Joshua about to rematch Andy Ruiz jr for three of the world heavyweight titles, has the Mexican got the style and skill to beat AJ again? Carl and Steve debate the outcome of the bigge...
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A great big dirty right hand from 2019-11-29T13:13:23
After seeing Deontay Wilder put Luis Ortiz with a huge single shot last weekend, Carl explains the feeling of landing that one massive punch to end a fight - guess which one he's talking about? Als...
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Sparring Callum Smith and Wilder takes a risk from 2019-11-21T14:40:07
Carl remembers sparring a young Callum Smith and being impressed with his power. Also, a preview of Deontay Wilder v Luis Ortiz, and an early look ahead to Ruiz v Joshua 2
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Froch v Canelo fantasy fight? Plus KSI v Logan Paul from 2019-11-14T13:56:33
How would Carl go about fighting Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez, seen by many as the number one pound-for-pound boxer in the world right now? Also, after Youtubers KSI and Logan Paul made millions in a pay-...
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Prograis v Taylor, Price v Chisora from 2019-10-23T22:30:11
Froch and Fletch look ahead to the big lightweight unification fight between Josh Taylor and Regis Prograis this weekend, as well as the domestic heavyweight clash between Dereck Chisora and David ...
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The truth about PPV from 2019-10-18T08:24:06
Carl explains how long it took him to develop into a pay-per-view attraction, and the risks he had to take along the way to build his reputation - winning the world title against Jean Pascal then g...
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Fighting hurt and AJ v Ruiz 2 from 2019-10-09T20:35:05
After trainer Rob McCracken was criticised following Anthony Joshua's defeat to Andy Ruiz, Carl explains what a fighter has to be willing to put themselves through to win a fight. He then breaks do...
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The comeback? from 2019-10-02T21:04:44
With Nigel Benn announcing his return to the ring at 55, what would it take for Carl to consider a comeback? Also, he explains why George Groves wound him up so much, and what their relationship is...
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